Questions and CORRECT Answers
What is Ground Operations Manual (GOM) - CORRECT ANSWER - The manual that
governs ramp policies and procedures
Working on the ramp is like being on display in a - CORRECT ANSWER - Fish bowl
All of our customers expect us to - CORRECT ANSWER - - Provide a safe airport and
flight experience
- And transport their baggage or cargo to the correct destination
- Provide on time arrivals and departures
Flights that begin in your station are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER - Originators
Flights that end in your station are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER - Terminators
Flights that arrive in your station and continue on to another station that have the same flight
number are called - CORRECT ANSWER - Thru flights
What does Personal Protective Equipment consist of? - CORRECT ANSWER - - Steeled
toe shoes
- Bump Cap
- Visible Vest
- Hearing Protection
T or F: You should always have two hands on one bag - CORRECT ANSWER - True
, What are possible warning signs that severe weather may be approaching? - CORRECT
ANSWER - - Sudden wind gusts
- Sudden drop in temperature
- Thunder
- Dark clouds
Aircraft Lead In Line - CORRECT ANSWER - - Used to Properly position the aircraft at
the gate
- It includes hash marks that indicate the stopping point for each specific aircraft
Aircraft Safety Zone - CORRECT ANSWER - Outlined by a red and white line and
provides a visual boundary around the aircraft so pilots and ground crews can visually confirm
the area is clear of possible obstructions
Boarding Bridge Stow Box - CORRECT ANSWER - The ramp crew will be responsible
for ensuring that both boarding bridge tires are completely inside the Stow Box area with the
canopy retracted to the fullest extent prior to aircraft arrival or pushback
No Drive Zone - CORRECT ANSWER - An invisible area extending five feet outward
from the aircraft fuselage and wings
What are two factors of jet engine blast - CORRECT ANSWER - - temperature
- velocity
Engine Spool Down - CORRECT ANSWER - When an engine has begun to spool down
the white swirl in the center will become visible as well as the fan blades
Delta Airlines uses the ___ standards for ramp hands signals - CORRECT ANSWER -
International Air Transport Association (IATA)